Ordinary People (1980)

Title: Ordinary People

Tagline: Everything is in its proper place... except the past.

Genre: Drama

Director: Robert Redford

Cast: Donald Sutherland,Mary Tyler Moore,Timothy Hutton,Judd Hirsch,M. Emmet Walsh,Elizabeth McGovern,Dinah Manoff,Fredric Lehne,James B. Sikking,Basil Hoffman,Quinn K. Redeker,Mariclare Costello,Meg Mundy,Elizabeth Hubbard,Adam Baldwin,Richard Whiting,Scott Doebler,Carl DiTomasso,Tim Clarke,Ken Dishner,Lisa Smyth,Ann Eggert,Randall Robbins,Cynthia Baker,John Stimpson,Liz Kinney,Steven Hirsch,Rudy Hornish,Clarissa Downey,Cynthia Burke,Jane Alderman,Paul Preston,Gustave Lachenauer,Marilyn Rockafellow,Don Billett,Ronald Solomon,Virginia Long,Paula Segal,Estelle Meyers,Stuart Shiff,Rose Wool,Douglas Kinney,Constance Addington,Edwin Bederman,Bobby Coyne,Michael Creadon

Status: Released

Release: 1980-09-19

Runtime: 124

Plot: Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.

Trailer Cast Crew Videos

    • Donald Sutherland

      Calvin Jarrett
    • Mary Tyler Moore

      Beth Jarrett
    • Timothy Hutton

      Conrad Jarrett
    • Judd Hirsch

      Dr. Berger
    • M. Emmet Walsh

      Swim Coach
    • Elizabeth McGovern

      Jeannine Pratt
    • Dinah Manoff

      Karen
    • Fredric Lehne

      Lazenby
    • James B. Sikking

      Ray Hanley
    • Basil Hoffman

      Sloan
    • Quinn K. Redeker

      Ward
    • Mariclare Costello

      Audrey
    • Meg Mundy

      Grandmother
    • Elizabeth Hubbard

      Ruth
    • Adam Baldwin

      Stillman
    • Richard Whiting

      Grandfather
    • Scott Doebler

      Buck Jarrett
    • Carl DiTomasso

      Van Buren
    • Tim Clarke

      Truan
    • Ken Dishner

      Genthe
    • Lisa Smyth

      Gail
    • Ann Eggert

      Mitzi
    • Randall Robbins

      Bruce
    • Cynthia Baker

      Ms. Mellon
    • John Stimpson

      John
    • Liz Kinney

      Liz
    • Steven Hirsch

      Mack
    • Rudy Hornish

      Ed
    • Clarissa Downey

      Chris
    • Cynthia Burke

      Annie
    • Kathe Swanson (Costume & Make-Up)

      Hairstylist
    • Kay Rose (Sound)

      Supervising Sound Editor
    • Robert Redford (Directing)

      Director
    • Jerry Wunderlich (Art)

      Set Decoration
    • Bernie Pollack (Costume & Make-Up)

      Costume Design
    • Jeff Kanew (Editing)

      Editor
    • Ronald L. Schwary (Production)

      Production Manager
    • Nancy Dowd (Crew)

      Additional Writing
    • Jean Burt Reilly (Costume & Make-Up)

      Hairstylist
    • Julie Pitkanen (Directing)

      Script Supervisor
    • Alvin Sargent (Writing)

      Screenplay
    • Marvin Hamlisch (Sound)

      Original Music Composer
    • Judith Guest (Writing)

      Novel
    • Penny Perry (Production)

      Casting
    • Phillip Bennett (Art)

      Art Direction
    • William B. Fosser (Art)

      Set Decoration
    • Mary Cay Hollander (Production)

      Production Coordinator
    • John Bailey (Camera)

      Director of Photography
    • Marcia Reed (Camera)

      Still Photographer
    • J. Michael Riva (Art)

      Art Direction
    • Ronald W. McLeish (Lighting)

      Gaffer
    • Joel Israel (Costume & Make-Up)

      Hairstylist
    • Gary Liddiard (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Timothy Hutton Wins Supporting Actor: 1981 Oscars

      • Featurette
    • Ordinary People Wins Best Picture: 1981 Oscars

      • Featurette
    • Robert Redford Wins Best Directing: 53rd Oscars (1981)

      • Featurette
    • Ordinary People and Melvin and Howard Win Writing Awards: 1981 Oscars

      • Featurette
    • Ordinary People (1980) 35mm film trailer, flat hard matte, 1440p

      • Trailer
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